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Success Story

Canon

The Objective

Demonstrate Canon's technology leadership (inclusive design) and the power of imagery to transform our world.

 

The campaign aimed to:

 

    • Position Canon as an inclusive and innovative brand;
    • Strengthen Canon's media footprint and credibility across the region;
    • Solidify Canon's reputation as a socially responsible brand; and
    • Set a benchmark for future Canon campaigns in highlighting the importance of inclusivity
      and accessibility.

The Strategy

A concerted, customised, and strategic engagement approach.

 

APO Group leveraged its extensive expertise, local knowledge, network, and data-driven insights to create a targeted, impactful plan (strategic and operational) in line with the campaign objectives.

 

The thorough research, strategic media select ion and outreach, and influencer engagement resulted in significant media visibility, heightened awareness and positive sentiment, ultimately contributing to the campaign’s long-term success in shaping perceptions and providing a deeper understanding of its core narrative.

The Service

On-ground media attendance; press release distribution; and content services.

 

  • 3 press releases were distributed.
  • The total PR value of press releases distributed was USD 8 585 800.
  • The total website pick-up of all press releases was 1 242.
  • 52 journalists attended across the events, with 48 quality coverage clippings, and 32 interviews conducted on-ground.

 

Break down per country:

 

Country Media Attendance
Pan-Africa 3
Kenya 25
Egypt 2
Rwanda 1
South Africa 2
Ivory Coast 1
Ghana 1
Nigeria 1

The Results

$30M+

PR Value

$8M+

Press Release Distribution

1242

Website Pick-Ups

52

Journalists Attended

32

On-Ground Interviews

48

Quality Coverage Clippings